Improper Authentication in PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF - CVE-2023-27351

 

Improper Authentication in PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF - CVE-2023-27351

Published: April 24, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75419
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27351
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
PaperCut NG
PaperCut MF
Software vendor:
PaperCut Software

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the SecurityRequestFilter class. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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